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On October 7, 2021, Quang Tri Provincial People's Committee, Quang Tri Economic Zone Management Board handed the Decision on investment policy and agreement for Hai Lang LNG – Power Center with a capacity of 1500 MW (phase 1) to Vietnamese T&T group and Korean enterprises as Hanwha Energy Joint Stock Company, Korean Power Group (KOSPO), Korean Gas Group (KOGAS). The total investment of phase 1 of the project is 2.3 billion US$ (about 54,000 billion VND), including 60% from Korean side and 40% T&T group.

Information from the Office of the People's Committee of Nam Dinh province said that the Gulf Energy Development Group (Thailand) led by Mr. Panawit Sidejchayabhon - General Director of Vietnam Gulf has just had a meeting with leaders of Nam Dinh province to learn more about the Investment opportunity in the power – LNG center and LNG terminal warehouse for the Northern region.

On July 11, 2020 in Quang Binh, Power Project Management Unit 2 (PMU 2), and Consortium of Phu Xuan Consulting and Construction Joint Stock Company, Pacific Group Joint Stock Company and Hydraulic Engineering Construction Joint Stock Company held a ceremony for signing EPC contract for the package No 24 including coal port and jetty of Quang Trach Power Center with Quang Trach 1 and Quang Trach 2 thermal power plants (TPPs).

The Prime Minister (PM) has agreed with the proposal of the Ministry of Transport to supplement in Ca Na port a LNG receiving wharf with a loading capacity of 97,000 tons for the first stage (1500 MW) of LNG power center, which has added by PM in document No 749/TTg-CN dated 23/4/2020.

On Aug 22, the National Power Transmission Corporation started the construction of the 220 kV Transmission Line from Duyen Hai Thermal Power Center (Tra Vinh province) to Mo Cay districts (Ben Tre province).

Power Transmission Company No.3 (PTC3) in coordination with related units has put into operation the shunt reactor of 500 kV - 128 MVAr - KH591 at the Vung Ang 500kV transformer substation (TS).

The Ministry of Transport has just issued a document to agree on the policy of planning a floating warehouse to receive 150.000 tons of LNG in the Tra Ly coat for the Thai Binh LNG Power Center with the proposal of the Thai Binh Provincial People's Committee.

The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) has announced the Decision on appointing Mr. Ngo Son Hai, Director of the  National Power System Dispatching Center (A0) to the position of  EVN Deputy General Director (in charge of production field).

On December 18th, Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and National Power Transmission Corporation (NPT) organized the groundbreaking ceremony for the 500 kV projects including: constructing around 742 km of double circuit transmission line: Vung Ang - Thermal Power Plant - Doc Soi - Pleiku2; 8 feeders in distribution yard of Quang Trach Power Center; extending a number of feeders in 500kV Vung Ang, Doc Soi and Pleiku2 transformer substations; constructing three optical loop substations and three managing and operating houses for power transmission teams. 

The Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG) Group (Japan) recently informed that it will invest around US$ 365 million in expanding solar energy glass in the context of decreasing renewable energy demand in Japan.

The Government Office issued Announcement No. 40/TB-VPCP on the conclusion of the Prime Minister - Head of the National Steering Committee at the second meeting of the National Steering Committee to implement commitments of Vietnam at 26thconference of the Participants in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

On March 8th 2017, GE Launches Global Powering Efficiency Center of Excellence, Offering Solutions to Help Reduce Coal Plant Emissions by up to 11 Percent.

The Mekong Delta province of Long An has been making preparations to build a biotechnology centre for the Dong Thap Muoi (Plain of Reeds) region, according to Pham Van Ranh, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee.

At the end of 2021, Goldwind- the top wind turbine OEM in China and the second turbine OEM supplier of the world, had just established the Goldwind Asia Remote Operation Center (known as “Goldwind Asia ROC”) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Goldwind Asia ROC will be a regional hub for innovation, development and integration with the Goldwind International ROC and Site Monitoring.

The Prime Minister has decided to establish an interdisciplinary appraisal council for appraising pre-feasibility study report of the project on the Center of Nuclear Science and Technology, Mr. Nguyen Chi Dung, Minister of Planning and Investment as the Chairman and Mr. Nguyen Van Trung, Vice Minister of Planning and Investment as the Vice Chairman.